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bbni

Results: 2023 BBNI Festival of Brass

November 27, 2023
Laganvale (Metal Technology) strike entertainment gold to claim the BBNI Festival of Brass title as CWA Brass and Wellington Memorial also claim section victories.


Results: 2023 Belgian National Championships

November 26, 2023
Brassband Willebroek returns to title winning form in taking the Belgian Championship honours.


Swiss National

Results: 2023 Swiss National Championships

November 26, 2023
Brass Band Treize Etoiles retains the Swiss National title in Luzerne.


ccop

Report & Result: 2023 Scottish Open

November 25, 2023
the cooperation band reach for the stars as they retain the Scottish Open title in Perth


Five Lakes

Report & Results: 2023 US Open Championships

November 21, 2023
Five Lakes Silver Band and Motor City Brass take the Championship and Challenger entertainment honours in Clarkston.


Parc and Dare

Results: 2023 SEWBBA Entertainment Contest

November 21, 2023
Parc & Dare lead the entertainment prize winners at Stanwell School in Penarth


BTM Band

Report & Results: 2023 GBBA Own Choice & March Contest

November 21, 2023
BTM Band leads the prize winners on their trip across the River Severn.


Sandurst

Report & Results: 2023 Leicestershire BBA Contest

November 20, 2023
Sandhurst Silver strike gold in Loughborough as section awards go to Hatfield & Askern Colliery, Raunds Temperance, Ratby Co-operative and Thrapston Town.


Kirkitilloch

Report & Result: 2023 Band Supplies Scottish Challenge Shield

November 17, 2023
Kirkintilloch enjoy their time to rejoice in Perth as they round off their contesting year with a fine victory under the baton of Hedley Benson.


Foden's

Report & Result: 2023 Brass in Concert Championship

November 18, 2023
Foden's add to their 2023 wish list as the world number 1 band becomes Brass in Concert Champion.


Gota Brass Band

Report & Results: 2023 Swedish National Championships

November 13, 2023
It is six wins in a row for Gota Brass Band as they head to Palanga as Swedish Champions yet again.


Lympstone

Results: 2023 SWBBA Contest

November 06, 2023
Lympstone, Porthleven, Saltash, St Austell Youth, Plymouth Soundhouse Training


Horbuty

Results: 2023 NEMBBA Autumn Contest

November 06, 2023
There were title winning performances by Horbury Victoria, Dobcross Silver, Newark, Long Eaton Training and Darley Dale at a great day of North East Midlands BBA music making.


Denamrk

Results: 2023 Danish National Championships

November 06, 2023
Concord Brass flies off with National title in Aarhus


Ferryhill

Result: 2023 Durham CBBA Festival of Brass

November 06, 2023
Ferryhill tops the own-choice honours East Durham College


Jeforoest

Report & Result: 2023 Borders Entertainment Contest

November 05, 2023
Jedforest produce an early Bonfire sparkler to claim the entertainment honours in Selkirk.


siddis

Report & Results: 2023 Siddis Brass Championships

November 04, 2023
Eikanger retain their entertainment title in Stavanger as section awards go to Rong, Sagvag Musikklag, Lindas Brass and Langhus Brass.


Wychavon

Results: 2023 Wychavon Festival of Brass

November 04, 2023
There has been a fine of entertainment contesting in Evesham led by Roberts Bakery Band.


Imannuel

Results: 2023 Netherlands National Championships

November 04, 2023
Brassband Rijnmond claims the Championship title as Pro Rege, Gereformeerde Brassband Groningen, Immanuel Uithuizermeeden and Ere Zij God Damwald take section honours in Utrecht.


Mark Peacock

Report & Results: 2023 NWABBA Rochdale Contest

November 01, 2023
Mark Peacock leads Longridge to success as there are section victories for Tewit, Dobcross Silver and Littleborough in Rochdale


3BA Brass

Report & Results: 2023 German Open Championships

October 30, 2023
3BA Concert Band showcase their quality to retain German Open Championship title.


BBO

Report & Result: 2023 Austrian National Championship

October 30, 2023
Brass Band Oberosterreich rejoices as they retain the National title and book their Euro place in Stavanger


Black dyke

Report & Result: 2023 National Championships of Great Britain

October 21, 2023
Black Dyke triumph on Edward Gregson's epic test piece as the National title and trophy heads back to Queensbury for the first time since 2014.


Downshire Brass

Report & Results: 2023 North of Ireland Bands Association Championship

October 18, 2023
Downshire Brass reclaims the National title to book their place in Stavanger in 2025, as Roughan Silver and Dungannon Silver also celebrate title success in Armagh.


Tewit

Report & Result: 2023 Stanley Brass Band Entertainment Contest

October 12, 2023
Tewit Silver claims the entertainment honours after a great day of music making in Stanley.




Test Pieces

4BR Area coverage

February 22 • 4BR Editor Iwan Fox has confirmed a different approach to coverage of the Regional Championship events.


Blackpool

North West Area line-ups

February 21 • The bands will put their final preparations in place ahead of their performances in Blackpool on Sunday.


John Wallace

Wallace presented with SBBA Outstanding Achievement Award

February 21 • John Wallace CBE has been presented with the 'Outstanding Achievement Award' by the Scottish Brass Band Association.


rooms4grous

Look ahead to Cheltenham and London with rooms4groups

February 21 • The hotel accommodation specialists are waiting your call if you get the nod form teh judges at Blackpool this weekend...


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal College of Music Sackbut Ensemble

Friday 21 February • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Welsh Guards

Friday 21 February • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Newstead Brass - Midlands Championships Preview Evening

Sunday 23 February • Summit Centre . Kirkby in Ashfield . Nottinghamshire NG17 7LL


Contest: North West Regional Championships

Sunday 23 February • Winter Gardens Complex, Church Street, Blackpool FY1 1HU


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 28 February • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Reading Spring Gardens Brass Band

February 20 • Reading Band still needs LOWER BRASS for the 4th section contest at Stevenage on Saturday 15th March! Rehearsals in Woodley (RG5) on Thursday evenings.


Boarshurst Silver Band

February 17 • Boarshurst Silver Band, NW Championship Section, requires a BBb player, flugel, and front row cornet player. Under MD Jamie Prophet, the band have an ambitious and varied calendar for 2025, including NW Area, Spring Festival and Whit Friday.


Mid Rhondda Band

February 14 • Mid Rhondda Band are looking for the following players : Front Row Cornet, Solo Trombone, Eb Bass, Kit and Tuned Percussionists. The band will be competing in the 3rd Section at the Welsh Area. Contest & concert engagements in the diary for 2025


David A. Stowell


Conductor and composer


               

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